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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 335.63, 503.41 and 213.53

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 335.63, 503.41 and 213.53 is: 320.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    335.63 : 503.41 = 213.53 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    335.63/503.41 = 213.53/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    335.63x = 503.41 × 213.53
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    335.63x = 107,493.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 107,493.14/335.63
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 320.27

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